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nonhuman

nonhuman \nonhuman\ adj. not human. Opposite of human. [Narrower terms: anthropoid, anthropoidal, apelike; bloodless; dehumanized, unhuman; grotesque, monstrous, unnatural; mechanical]

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nonhuman

a. Not human. Not of the human race. alt. Not human. Not of the human race. n. A creature or thing that is not human.

WordNet
nonhuman

adj. not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings; "nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees" [ant: human]

Usage examples of "nonhuman".

In addition to Ameslan, chimpanzees and other nonhuman primates are being taught a variety of other gestural languages.

The color of his irises, though, was a distinctly nonhuman and very demonic red, complete with slit pupils.

But Ixil was a nonhuman, with access to a pair of even more nonhuman outriders, and all of them had different sensory ranges from mine.

And the same would apply in the case of nonhuman spacefarers, such as the Shaara and the Halli-cheki.

Prince Heritor of Cathra, the richest and most powerful of the island realms, Conrig idolized his remote ancestor Emperor Bazekoy, the towering personality who first vanquished the great Continental nations of Foraile, Andradh, and Stippen, then set out to wrest control of Blenholme from the Salka and the other nonhuman monsters who had inhabited the place since the dawn of time.

The Acolytes are not very popular in the nonhuman sectorswhich, it would seem to me, would be the very place to best avoid the cult.

The other Cygnan made an odd, nonhuman gesturea sort of corkscrewlike drawing in of its long head.

Carbon-based but nonhuman, it had attained a demigodhood on planets throughout the galaxies, a state that eventually led to boredom and stagnation that the race, in its greatness, recognized.

Privately, he was still hoping they could persuade the paranoids at Commerce that no Peacekeeper military secrets were being risked by letting nonhumans work with CavTronics computer components.

Doctor, humans and nonhumans alike, for whom talking just slows down the process of taking whatever it is they want.

It would not be strong enough for any ordinary nose to smell for two or three more hours, and by that time the rangers would be too far from the station to take shelter, and the nonhumans would already be out and ravening.

They did not light the lamp, knowing the light would attract the howling nonhumans outside.

In particular, there were few nonhumans, and perhaps still fewer humans from other colonies.

And, yes, for the time being at least, working out diplomatic ways to keep nonhumans off.

Her part in explorations of planets in this galactic vicinity has given her as much knowledge of nonhumans as anyone on Asborg seems likely to possess.